Barre, MA
Living in Barre
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute9
Public Transit1
Affordability80
Public Safety76
Airports58
Hospitals31
Colleges90
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Schools47
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Residents
986Population-89 (2010–19)
56 y Median Age+9 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
44%Family Households-18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years7%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years48%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate36%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree28%
Households
Family household44%
Householder living alone56%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income-$25k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
41 mi Average Commute
97%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office27%
Service29%
Commute
Car, truck, or van57%
Worked at home43%
Housing
$193kMedian Home Value-$127k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$7 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier61%
Home Value
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K28%
$250K to $299K13%
$750K to $999K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene74%
Utility gas4%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Barre
United States45
Massachusetts37
Worcester Metro Area40
Worcester County43
Property Crime in Barre
United States48
Massachusetts28
Worcester Metro Area23
Worcester County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 4 | 14 |
| Feb | 26 | 3 | 12 |
| Mar | 34 | 4 | 10 |
| Apr | 45 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 4 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Barre
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Barre, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Barre, MA
Petersham Montessori Schools
6 miles, NW
Eagle Hill School
6 miles, SW
Devereux School
8 miles, E
Valley View School
9 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Barre, MA
Anna Maria College
12 miles, SE
Assumption College
17 miles, SE
Worcester State University
17 miles, SE
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
18 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Barre, MA
Athol Memorial Hospital
12 miles, NW
Heywood Hospital -
13 miles, NE
Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc
19 miles, SE
St Vincent Hospital
19 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Barre, MA
Worcester Regional Airport
16 miles, SE
Bradley International Airport
45 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
49 miles, NE